59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026
59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 – Triathlon | Masters Qualifier was a 6-player classical round robin in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, 14–18 Jul 2026. Won by Aronian with 29½/23 (2693 performance). Erdogmus (2493) was the breakout, performing at 2739 and gaining 3 rating points. Last updated .
- Dates
- Place
- Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
- Format
- 6-player round-robin
- Time control
- 120min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 41
Standings
| # | Player | Rating | Pts | Perf | ± |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMAronian, LevonUSA | 2735 | 29½ | 2693 | −3 |
| 2 | GMSuleymanli, AydinAZE | 2561 | 25½ | 2753 | +11 |
| 3 | GMLe, Quang LiemVIE | 2633 | 24 | 2734 | +1 |
| 4 | GMErdogmus, Yagiz KaanTUR | 2493 | 24 | 2739 | +3 |
| 5 | GMBluebaum, MatthiasGER | 2587 | 12½ | 2623 | −5 |
| 6 | GMMartinez Alcantara, Jose EduardoMEX | 2620 | 11½ | 2554 | −6 |
Results
Round 5